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Gail Sherman

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 10, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Gail Sherman

    "That's so AI" is the new insult, and it means bullshit (opens the original)

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    Gen Alpha's slang makes it clear what kids think of so-called artificial intelligence. As reported by the Guardian, the most savage burn a young person can hurl at you is "That's AI" or "That's so AI." The kids – gen Alpha – have noticed that certain qualities of AI-generated slop, such as the way it's superficially convincing but ultimately cheap and of dubious value, can be found in lots of other things: knock-off merchandise, exaggerated claims, excuses your parents make. If something is cons

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Gail Sherman

    A dolphin in Australia steals food from fish in the grossest way (opens the original)

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    If you have ever eaten French fries in the vicinity of seagulls, you have experienced kleptoparasitism, even if you don't know the word. Seagulls snatch fries from humans. Bald eagles harass ospreys into dropping fish. Pea crabs live inside mollusks like clams and oysters and steal their food. A new study describes a dolphin in Australia's Great Barrier Reef using a different, more disgusting method. The study, published in Ecology and Evolution, describes eleven encounters, between 2021 and 202

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Gail Sherman

    A marmot named Dawn just won the first-ever Fat Marmot Week (opens the original)

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    The inaugural Fat Marmot Week has concluded. After over 23,000 votes, the winner is Dawn. Facing funding cuts, scientists at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory's Marmot Project launched an OnlyFans to raise money to keep the project going. Fat Marmot Week piggybacked on the success of OnlyMarms to continue to raise awareness and cash. Fans voted for their favorite Yellow-bellied Marmot, and there was a weigh-in at the end of the week to see who had made the most progress fattening up for hiber

  4. Article · Jul 13, 2026 · Gail Sherman

    Tourist yeeted by Yellowstone bison not at fault, for once (opens the original)

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    Yellowstone tourons, AKA tourist/morons, regularly get stomped, gored, and launched into the air by bison when disregarding the rules and disrespecting wildlife. In a rare turn of events, a man who, by all accounts, did nothing wrong was tossed up into the air by an agitated bison. A former Army combat photographer captured a different kind of battle when a bison stomped into his campground. According to Cowboy State Daily, Mike McLeod began recording after the bull ran at some children, who qui

  5. Article · Jul 13, 2026 · Gail Sherman

    Turn your Plex library into live cable with Bunny Ears TV (opens the original)

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    Streaming services and Plex are both great ways to spend a lot of time scrolling through options without actually watching anything. A new app takes all your Plex content and plugs it into a live TV guide. Bunny Ears TV, just released for Apple TV, connects to Plex and generates an on-screen retro cable TV guide. The guide is populated with an automatically refreshing schedule of movies and TV. The app uses metadata to automatically add content to the appropriate channels. The basic lineup, avai

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